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John Priestley 1575–1646 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1575

Birth Location: Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 14 Feb 1646

Death Location: Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Father: Thomas Priestley

Mother: Mary None

Spouse(s): Ann Machon

Children(s): Jonas Priestley, Sara Preistley, Grace Priestley, John Priestley, Hester Priestley, Susan Priestley, Joseph Priestley, Mary Priestley, Susan Priestley

The story of John Priestley began in 1575 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England. John Priestley married Ann Machon, and had children including Grace Priestley, Hester Priestley, John Priestley, Jonas Priestley, Joseph Priestley, Mary Priestley, Sara Preistley, Susan Priestley. John Priestley passed away in 1646 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of John Priestley began in 1575 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England.
  • John Priestley married Ann Machon, and had children including Grace Priestley, Hester Priestley, John Priestley, Jonas Priestley, Joseph Priestley, Mary Priestley, Sara Preistley, Susan Priestley.
  • John Priestley passed away in 1646 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Priestley
1549–
Birth Location: Halifax, St John the Baptist, Yorkshire, England
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Mary None
1555–1624
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Ann Machon
1579–1673
Birth Location: Bradford, Yorkshire, England
AM

Children(s)

Jonas Priestley
1618–1932
Birth Location: Bradford, Yorkshire, England
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Sara Preistley
1601–1640
Birth Location: Bradford, Yorkshire, England
SP
Grace Priestley
1610–1644
Birth Location: Bradford, Yorkshire, England
GP
John Priestley
1616–
Birth Location: Bradford, Yorkshire, England
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Hester Priestley
1602–1602
Birth Location: Bradford, Yorkshire, England
HP
Susan Priestley
1601–1640
Birth Location: Bradford, Yorkshire, England
SP
Joseph Priestley
1622–
Birth Location: Bradford, Yorkshire, England
JP
Mary Priestley
1619–1644
Birth Location: Bradford, Yorkshire, England
MP
Susan Priestley
1625–
Birth Location: Bradford, Yorkshire, England
SP

John Priestley's Ancestors

Self
John Priestley
1575–1646
Birth Place: Bradford, Yorkshire, England
Parents
Thomas Priestley
1549–
Halifax, St John the Baptist, Yorkshire, England
Mary
1555–1624
Grandparents
John Priestley
1513–1577
Halifax, Yorkshire, England
Mrs Priestley
1517–
Halifax, Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Priestley
1480–
Ruth Priestley
1488–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jarvis Priestley
1450–

John Priestley's Descendants

1.
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John Priestley (1575–14 Feb 1646) m. Ann Machon (1579–18 May 1673)
  1. 1. Jonas Priestley 1618–1932 m. Sarah Hammond 1623–1640
    1. 1. James Priestley 1650–1688 m. Elizabeth Longbottom 1654–1721 m. Elizabeth Longbottom 1639–1689
      1. 1. James Priestley 1686–1767 m. Sarah Surridge 1673–1725 m. Deborah Stott 1689–1776
        1. 1. John Priestley 1722–1770 m. Mary Wilkinson 1724–
        2. 2. Hannah Priestley 1721–
        3. 3. Jonathan Priestley 1720–1757
        4. 4. Joseph Priestley 1723–1724
        5. 5. Hannah Priestley 1713–1783
        6. 6. Joseph Priestley 1723–1724
        7. 7. John Priestley 1725–1770 m. Sarah Smith 1763–1813
        8. 8. Susan Priestley 1711–1738
        9. 9. George Priestley 1713–1713
        10. 10. Thomas Priestley 1727–1755
        11. 11. James Priestley 1718–1740
      2. 2. Richard Priestley 1676–1677
      3. 3. Susanah Priestley 1678–1678
      4. 4. Joseph (Priestley) (Wibsey) 1700–
      5. 5. Hellen Priestley 1680–1710
      6. 6. Susan Priestley 1684–1713
      7. 7. Eleanor Priestley 1680–1710
      8. 8. Susanah Priestley 1678–1678
      9. 9. Richard Priestley 1676–1677
    2. 2. Jonas Priestley 1644–1688
    3. 3. John Priestley 1647–
    4. 4. Abraham Priestley 1654–
    5. 5. David Priestley 1658–
  2. 2. Sara Preistley 1601–1640
  3. 3. Grace Priestley 1610–1644
  4. 4. John Priestley 1616–
  5. 5. Hester Priestley 1602–1602
  6. 6. Susan Priestley 1601–1640
  7. 7. Joseph Priestley 1622–
  8. 8. Mary Priestley 1619–1644
  9. 9. Susan Priestley 1625–

John Priestley's Timeline

2 Records

1575
1575
Birth of John Priestley in Bradford, Yorkshire, England
Bradford, Yorkshire, England
1646
14 Feb 1646
Age 71
Death of John Priestley in Bradford, Yorkshire, England
Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1575
    Event Place: Bradford, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Feb 1646
    Event Place: Bradford, Yorkshire, England
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